NGU
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Some still are not familiar with NGU and confuse it with gonorrhea, resulting in inappropriate treatment.
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Public health experts say that NGU is increasing at an epidemic rate, far faster than gonorrhea.
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But in a majority of cases of NGU, no gonococcus can be found�hence the name nongonococcal urethritis.
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The reason, in part, is that the symptoms of NGU, though uncomfortable, are generally relatively mild compared with those of gonorrhea; male victims sometimes feel they can defer medical attention.
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